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Ron Wyden: “The average price that PBMs charge Medicare Part D plans for the exact same drug is over $3,000.”

On the recordMarch 29, 2023
The average price that PBMs charge Medicare Part D plans for the exact same drug is over $3,000.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden highlights the significant markup on drugs for Medicare.

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